Holidays and events

Each year, on the City day, you can enjoy the concerts, festivities, sport competitions, fireworks, and other fun events.

The Irkutsk City Day is held annually on the first Sunday of June. Among the events deserving special attention is the City Carnival. The carnival “Shagaem Vmeste” (Walking together) has been organized each year since 2010. At the end of 2010, it got international status and was listed in a World’s Calendar of Festive Events. The Carnival has become a tradition.